Kenya vs Ukraine: Direct Democracy Index

Kenya
0.069
in 2025
Ukraine
0.062
in 2025
Kenya rank
72nd
Ukraine rank
75th

Direct Democracy Index over time

  • Kenya
  • Ukraine
00.10.20.3190019622025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.069 against 0.062 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.007.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Ukraine ahead.

Kenya ranks 72nd and Ukraine ranks 75th of 175 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
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Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.